Category Archives: Recipes

This is the third and final post in my Meal Planning that Works series. If you missed either of the first two you can see them by going here for the first one (the intro) and here for the second … Continue reading →

Here’s the second post in my Meal Planning that Works series. This one describes my method of meal planning. You can use it and customize your meal plans completely for your family. If you missed the first post, you can … Continue reading →

Right up front, I’m going to disclose that this post became an absolutely overblown, long-winded, text-heavy tome. Rather than making it one single post, I’m making it a series by splitting it into three separate ones. The first is kind … Continue reading →

I like leftovers. Most of the time. Sometimes they feel dauntingly boring. But usually, I welcome the easy meal – no planning, no thinking, just reheating. Often, I enjoyed the food the first night, so an encore is just fine … Continue reading →

Today I opened my fridge to check on some dates of foods I knew were probably on the brink. The heavy cream I’d bought as an ingredient for last weekend’s baked french toast was dated today! The mint in there … Continue reading →

Once upon a time, before the little peanuts, our group of friends would get together at each others’ houses for game nights and fun, or we’d head out somewhere and hang out and chat and laugh and generally have a … Continue reading →

Over the past few years I’ve made strides to make better choices in the foods we eat. Not necessarily “diet” foods, but more along the lines of “real” foods. Sometimes I wish I were as dedicated as Lisa Leake of … Continue reading →